The Best Classical Recordings of 2009

We at ArkivMusic are pleased to recognize the very best recordings of classical music released in 2009. Here we present our top selections by category (all on sale now!), matching our personal favorites with the most popular titles among our customers to determine the cream of the year's classical crop. See some other prominent critics' picks with best lists from the music critics of The New York Times and The New Yorker's Alex Ross as well as all the titles on Fanfare's 2009 Want Lists.SALE ENDS MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY, JANUARY 31ST!